Technician Electrical Reticulation, (Electrical) - Olympic Dam 7/7 RESI/DIDO/FIFO

Job Country

Australia

Job State/Province

South Australia

Job Location/Region

Olympic Dam

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

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• Our Operations - Olympic Dam

Join Olympic Dam a safe, reliable, global business delivered by our people. At Olympic Dam we care that everyone goes home safe to do the things they love. We believe Leadership drives culture and culture drives performance. All incidents are preventable, and everyone has a role to play. One of Australia’s largest mines and a complex minerals processing operation.

Olympic Dam, is unique in that we produce Copper, Uranium, Gold and Silver. The local township of Roxby Downs is an active and progressive community offering a variety of modern, well equipped housing, educational, health, sporting, leisure, shopping and cultural facilities.

About The Role

We are currently recruiting for qualified and experienced Electricians to join our Reticulation Team. The role will work a roster of 7/7 rotating day/night FIFO from Adelaide, DIDO from regional SA or Residential Roxby Downs.

In this role you will be an active team member, providing support to the requirements of the work team, adhering to operating requirements and striving for the achievement of individual, team and site objectives.

• Provide electrical trade skills to perform core activities within the electrical mine area, to ensure overall reliability and sustainability of the operation
• Carry out planned and unplanned, installation and modifications to UG Electrical and Communication Back Bone
• Assist in resolution of electrical issues affecting equipment performance and availability
• Comply to and consistently follow the standards and procedures designed to enable you to work safely and effectively every day
• Develop working relationships with maintenance and other personnel to ensure maintenance activities are rectified immediately and escalated where required
• Provide continual feedback to the Supervisors on job progress
• Update events and work requests with an accurate scope of work, to support effective planning of work
• Provide feedback to the Supervisor on improvement opportunities
• Build cross-functional relationships to support mining and maintenance operations
• Provide input into root cause analysis and subsequent resolution of action items affecting equipment reliability
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in all work area

About You

• Current South Australian A Class Electrical License
• Current, valid driver’s licence
• Working at Heights and Integrated tool carrier tickets are advantageous
• HRWL - Dogging (Desirable)
• Proven commitment to look after your own wellbeing and the confidence to speak up when others put themselves in harm’s way
• Previous experience working in a similar Electrical role within the mining industry (preferred)
• Experience with mining/minerals processing environments (preferred)
• Proven ability to demonstrate appropriate HSEC behaviours
• Ability to communicate across multiple levels and disciplines
• Ability to work autonomously, or as part of a team
• APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Monday October 5 at Midnight SA Time.

BENEFITS

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• Supporting a Diverse Workforce

The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise th